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BARRISTER A. A. ODUNSI SKYLINE HOTEL LIMITED V. DR. STEPHEN RABOR ABEKE

(2000) JELR 53315 (CA)

Court of Appeal  •  CA/L/304/98  •  26 Jan 2000  •  Nigeria

Coram


Judgement

ADEREMI, J.C.A: (Delivering the Leading Ruling): I shall preface the consideration of this application with the facts leading to its been (sic) brought. On the 6th of July 1999, this court, sequel to an application brought by the appellants/ applicants, granted an application for stay of execution of the judgment of the High Court of Lagos State in LD/1940/96 dated 24th June, 1998 on the condition that the appellants/applicants pay the judgment sum of N938,000.00 (Nine hundred and thirty-eight thousand naira) to the Deputy Chief Registrar of this court within 30 days of the date of the judgment; such judgment sum shall be paid into an interest - yielding account by the said Deputy Chief Registrar. In the quest to satisfy the judgment debt awarded against them by the court below, the applicants had on 17th August, 1998 forwarded two certified cheques for the sum of N638,000.00 (Six hundred and thirty-eight thousand naira) representing part of the judgment sum to the Chief Registrar o…

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